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North Korea conducts 'nuclear strike' drill in response to South-US joint drills
Aug 31, 2023 13:15North Korea has staged a simulated “scorched-earth” nuclear strike drill on potential targets across South Korea in response to joint military exercises by the US and South Korea off the Korean peninsula.
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North Korea: US' reckless moves raise 'danger of nuclear war’ on Korean Peninsula
Aug 29, 2023 12:02North Korea says the United States is increasing the chances of a “nuclear war” on the Korean Peninsula as a result of its reckless confrontational moves.
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N Korea warns of ‘thermonuclear war’, slams US deals with S Korea, Japan
Aug 22, 2023 13:37North Korea has warned of a “thermonuclear war” as the potential outcome of recent trilateral deals reached at the US Camp David presidential retreat to further boost ties between Washington, Seoul and Tokyo while slamming huge annual war games between US and South Korean forces.
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North Korean leader vows to modernize navy as he visits naval fleet
Aug 21, 2023 10:36North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to modernize the country's navy with improved combat efficiency to boost its capability for engaging in actual war.
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Frozen Iranian funds transferred to Swiss bank: S.Korean media
Aug 21, 2023 09:56South Korean media reported on Monday that Iranian funds that had been blocked in South Korea were transferred to Switzerland’s Central Bank last week for transfer to Iran.
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Deal on unblocking funds part of Iran’s dignified diplomacy, serves as ‘test’ for US: FM
Aug 16, 2023 16:12Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the recent deal with the United States regarding the unblocking of Iran’s illegally frozen funds serves as a test for Washington.
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N Korean leader calls for boost in missile production amid persisting threats by US, S Korea
Aug 14, 2023 09:15North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a major boost in the country's production of missiles and munitions as the US and rival South Korea get set to launch yet another war game in the region.
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Iran will continue diplomatic efforts to fully restore its rights: FM
Aug 12, 2023 15:20Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says Tehran will continue its diplomatic efforts to achieve a final result and fully restore its rights.
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Foreign Ministry: Release of South Korea-held Iranian funds underway
Aug 11, 2023 06:13Tehran has said that the process of release of $6 billion worth of Iran's funds that have been illegally blocked in South Korea under the pretext of US sanctions is underway.
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Iran has many options to force South Korea to pay back debt: MP
Aug 09, 2023 05:31A senior member of Iran’s Parliament says the country has many options to force South Korea to return over $7 billion of Iranian funds that have remained blocked in the country under the pretext of compliance with US sanctions on Tehran.